Assessment 9-23-19 Flashcards
Point
An exact, zero-dimensional location
Line
A straight path of points extending infinitely in both directions
Collinear
Three or more points that are on the same line
Plane
A flat surface extending infinitely in two dimensions
Line Segment
Part of a line between two points
Ray
A line segment that extends infinitely in one direction
Bisector
A point that evenly divides a line
Angle
The intersection of two lines
Triangle
A three-sided polygon
Polygon
A closed figure constructed from line segments
Circle
All points in a plane that are equidistant to a specific point
Postulate
An unproven but accepted assumption
Segment Addition Postulate
AB + BC = AC
Angle Addition Postulate
Parallel
Two coplanar lines that don’t intersect